CEO SUMMARY: Across the nation, clinical laboratories and pathology groups are reacting to the new Medicare rule that requires a physician signature on a paper requisition for clinical laboratory tests. Laboratories using paper requisitions will need to add a signature line, then print and distribute these new requisitions to their clients. Pathologists and lab administrators […]
How Labs Should Comply With New Signature Rule
Even with the 90-day delay in enforcement, all laboratories should be taking steps to comply
- By Robert Michel
- > From the Volume XVIII No. 1 - January 18, 2011 Issue
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